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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, OREGON , GROUT REELECTED SUPERIHTENDEHT automobile accidents on the Pike's Peak road today. 'The men were engaged in tryouta for the annual Pike's Peak auto mobile climbing race, to be run here next Monday. Their-cars turned over at sharp curves. , Levitt's SiiheCjid'isbrOutof the Black Cat Omen of Department Store -Business' ! 111 Luck, Then Some, OF CITY SCHOOLS Victim Tells World ! V KBIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1921. Cftjr Superintendent of Schools D. A. Salem, Or- Sept. 2. la there anything ,.Qrdut';a reelected to the position hejto the old supersUtion that a black cat . noida nr the school board Thundav narDinger ei uw C W. Nlemeyer, prominent Salem real hold fcjr the school board Thursday ritffhtr His new term is for three years. until June, 1924. The vote was four to two. Directors Woodward, Klsman. ClarW and George B. Thomas voting for the reelection and Siull and Kewill in opposition. Grout s election followed' a resolution brought before the board after the close . or lis regular oraer as a matter of "special- business." Thomas introduced the resolution, contending that he did so be cause the tenure of Professor Grout was uncertain. Directors Shull asd Newill Insisted that the election of the superintendent ought not to be sprung so suddenly on the estate dealer and holder of several auto mobile endurance records, is ready to "tell the world" that there is. Sunday while out driving in his auto mobile a black cat crossed the road in front of his car? Monday he was arrested in Milwaukie charged with driving at the rate of 45 miles per hour, depositing $20 cash bail to insure his appearance in court. Tuesday the same automobile in which he was speeding the day before caught on fire and la almost a total loss. Wednesday the constable who patrols the Milwaukie beat called on Niemejter board, but that time should be taken for L to inform him that forfeiting of ball did of so important a due consideration matter; OFPOHJTIOJtlfOT PERSONAL In casting their votes both insisted that they did, not desire to be considered as ; opposing the reelection of Grout, but as protesting against the manner in which the matter 'was being brought before the Dgva. Assistsnt Superintendents C. A. Rice and K. H. Whitney were unanimously re- i elected following the election of Grout. A near riot was started "within the ' hearing of the board" when J. W. Luke, an "arbiter for the board in the set . tlement of' a controversy which had arisen over plumbing bids submitted, was "brutally assaulted" by George Root ; of the Alaska Plumbing & Heating com . pany. The school board, through George Ed-, mondstone. superintendent of properties, had submitted a bid for plumbing work , which was $2394 lower than that of the Alaska Plumbing & Heating company, ASSAULT IS CHARGED 'At the request of plumbers en arbitra lion committee consisting of Luke, rep resenting the board, ; George E. Reed, the .contractors, and A. D. Leach, chosen by tne otner two. As' a result of the committee's findings tne board , decided to have Edmonstone do the plumbing work at the Marysvllle chop, and shortly after Luke came i back Into the meeting Insisting that he had been assaulted by Root, The board adopted resolutions condemning the Inci dent - - , . . It wu decided by a tie vote not to elect vice principals for Jefferson and Washington high schools at this time. The board also deferred purchase of 10-arre tract south of Fremont and west ii raai uteenui streets errered for a nign scnooi sue by Captain E. W. Spen cer for $31,000. The price is less than me assessed valuation and when the board deferred action Captain Spencer wiuiarew nis orrer, not go in his ballwlck any longer and Insisting upon a personal appearance In court. Thursday Niemeyer appeared In Jus tice court at Milwaukie to explain his haste on Monday. Today Charley Is out looking for that black cat with a club. While making no boast about his intentions he intimates that should they meet there will be one less black cat in the world. Pike's Peak Climb Claims One Victim ColoradA finrinr ? . . n. a ww. irF."Z ZZl ,A- - r -- Denver was killed and Harry Majors of this city injured m two separate No breakfast is complete or as ap petizing as it might be unless you serve "Tastes Better Goes Further" sFMgk. f,-t g Ask Your Grocer SPECIAL To encourage shopping on lower Morri' son street Saturday Only, 253.00 Seth Thomas Alarm Clocks at $2.25 ' $3.00 Silver-plated Caster Sets, Syrup Pitchers, Vases, Bon Bons, etc., special at $2.00 $4,00 to $5.00 Butter Tubs, Sugar Baskets, Mayonnaise Bowls, etc., at. . . , .$3.00 3? $6.00 to $7.50 Pearl Beads 18-inch Lengths, Special at $4.00 $5.00 Sterling Silver Handled Pie Servers, spe cial at $2.50 $4,25 Gorham Three-Piece Child's Sets, spe cial at .$3.00 $1,50 and $2:00 Colo red Goggles, spe ' cial at .r....$1.00 , STAPLES The Jeweler Optician . ' 266 Morrison St, Bet 3d and 4th, Portland, Or. 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